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2002 21st Annual Sand Sculpture Contest

Family 3rd Place Award Winner: Entry #02: No River, Just Tides, by Sand Worthies

The 21st Annual Sand Sculpture Contest at Drakes Beach was a great success with over 50 sculptures entered. The event was well attended with hundreds of participants and observers. Once again, the weather was fabulous and a good day was had by all!

Below are photo galleries of the sand sculptures entered in the 21st Annual Sand Sculpture Contest.

2002 Sand Sculpture Award Results

Adult's Group Category

Award

Sculpture

Contestants

1st

Salamander's Playground

Hellman Wylies

2nd

Head in Clouds, Feet in Sands

unknown

3rd

King Kong

Coalition of Oddballs and Misfits

Adult's Individual Category

Award

Sculpture

Contestants

1st

Domes

Debbie Crandall

2nd

Rivendell

Karl Fleischman

3rd

Hatched Turtles

Mary Lee

Children's Category

Award

Sculpture

Contestants

1st

Gentle Giant

Deserae

2nd

Mom and Baby Dolphin

Dana, Eric, and Cameron

3rd

He-maid

Brian

Family Category

Award

Sculpture

Contestants

1st

Study Break

The Rusher and Liles

2nd

HMS Drake

Island of the Blue Dolphins

3rd

No River, Just Tides

Sand Worthies

Missing photos. If you know the identity of any of the "2002 Unidentified Sculptures," please contact us. Thank you.

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